Rivers Casino
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Rivers Casino | Report ID | 2019088429 |
| Address | 777 Casino Drive | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15212 |
| Event Date | August 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.44000, -80.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a wardrobe Z-rack and fell to the floor, breaking her right hip.
Incident Summary
On August 15, 2019, a worker at Rivers Casino in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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